Teaching economics in troubled times : theory and practice for secondary social studies / edited by Mark C. Schug, William C. Wood.
| Other author | Schug, Mark C. |
| Other author | Wood, William C., 1952- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 2011. |
| Description | vi, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part I. The changing economic scene -- What every high school student and teacher needs to know about economics /rJames Gwartney and Mark C. Schug -- John Maynard Keynes: dead but not forgotten / M. Scott Niederjohn -- Free trade: helping ourselves while helping others / Dwight R. Lee -- Public choice and behavioral economics: implications for instructors in an uncertain economic environment / Angela M. Smith and William C. Wood -- Morality of markets: classroom and conscience / J.R. Clark and Mark C. Schug -- Part II. Making economics cool in school -- A challenging assignment in troubled times: what every first year high school economics teacher needs to know / Jane S. Lopus -- A jewel for your school's curriculum in uncertain economic times: the advanced placement economics course / John Morton -- Vital knowledge in troubled time: the role of personal finance in economic education / Michael S. Gutter and Selena Garrison -- Entrepreneurship education, when and where it counts: the American dream youthpreneurship program / Barbara Flowers -- Economics in history: what every high school student and teacher needs to know / Lucien Ellington -- Part III. Research findings in economic education -- Best economic education practices for children / Phillip J. VanFossen -- What research tells us about teaching high school economics / Michael Watts and William B. Walstad. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010034403 |
| ISBN | 9780415877718 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0415877717 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780415877725 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0415877725 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780203838877 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 0203838874 (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HB74.5 .T424 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |